Search Results: Titles starting with P from Callaghan Books South

Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1981. Soft cover. Good. Larger softcover, glossy wrappers, white background very slightly browned, two color images of P.D. James on front wrapper, tiny brown spotting to exterior page edges, 154 heavy pages. Ink name and phone number at top front left, crease at bottom back tip. Good.

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) Black cloth spine, dark gray boards with bright silver "P" on front, silver lettering very fine on spine, light blue inside covers and adjacent end papers, 352 lightly browned pages. DJ glossy gray with huge shiny silver "P" on front, color photo of Grafton on back. DJ has light creases at top front and spine top. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Readers Digest, 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large, very thick, very heavy book, tan cloth spine, gold-colored boards, ink note on first front end paper, 633 pages. DJ heavy paper beneath mylar, price-clipped, brown background with red and black lettering on front. DJ has micronick at spine top left edge, light crease on back. DJ and book, both Fine.

London: Collins, 1981. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Sturdy book, quality gray cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, lightly browned end papers, 238 stiff heavy pages, three glossy sections included. DJ beneath mylar, light foxing inside flaps, a color-photo portrait on front, his adult children on back. DJ and book, both Near Fine.

Harper & Row, 1965. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (Book Club edition) Slightly smaller book, red-brown and dark gray cloth, gilt just fair on spine, 441 pages. Author's first novel, winner of 1965 Harper Prize Novel Contest. DJ has color-illustration of man, photo of Bryan on back. DJ has very tiny nick near bottom front tip, light wear at top front tip, very tiny tear at spine top right edge. Very Good+ DJ/Very Fine book.

Columbia University Press, 1989. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. Large, heavy book, quality red cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, color-illustrated frontispiece, 437 pages. DJ beneath mylar, glossy color-illustration of Barnum and a variety of birds center front, red borders to front and back, and spine. DJ has 2" scratch with tiny tear that has slight wear, razor blade cut?--tiny scratch near bottom front, very tiny tear at top back. Near Very Good DJ/Fine book.

Metro Books, 2015. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very large, very heavy sturdy book, color-illustrated covers showing dogfight near coastline on front, gold spine, a montage of photos on back, light blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 156 heavy glossy pages, text in double-column format, profusely illustrated, much in color. DJ glossy with the same color-illustrations as book covers. DJ has a light crease along bottom front and top back. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Presidio, 1986. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. (Book Club edition) Sturdy book, black spine, red boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 373 pages. DJ glossy beneath mylar, dark blue spine, front left and back borders, photo of soldier raising rifle at front right, two photos on back DJ has very light wear at top tips, light smudge at front right. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Atheneum, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Large, sturdy book, quality purple cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, red color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 338 pages including a photo section. DJ glossy black spine and top front and back edges, a photograph of Coach Brown carried by team members on front, a close-up photo of him on back. DJ and book, both As New.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: TV Books Inc, 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Dark blue spine, light rose boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 216 pages. On first front end paper in black felt-tip pen: "For Thea--wise woman of all my Turkish dreams--with love and admiration for a late-blooming author--David. 15 September 1999." DJ glossy dark blue front and spine beneath mylar. DJ has light wear to tips. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Wilsonville, OR, U.S.A.: Franklin, Beedle & Associates, Incorporated, 1992. Soft cover. Fine. Very large thick softcover, color-photo illustrated wrappers, 340 pages plus appendices, glossary and chapter tests. In neat ink at top of title page and final end paper. Near Very Fine.

Quest for Truth Publications, 1980. 2d Ptg. . Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. (A Concise Treatise on Medicinal Herbs, Ailments, Vitamins and Minerals, Book of Doses and Complete Botanical Reference, Especially Designed for Herbalists and Doctors) Two volumes, very large, very heavy books, brown cloth, gilt lettering and design on Volume One not bright at all. Volume 2 gilt lettering and design a little bright on front and spine, 1501 pages in the two books. Edges of exterior pages rose-speckled.(Exta Postage will be needed.) Very Good set.

William Morrow, 2015. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st edition, 1st printing) Larger sturdy book, black covers, very bright silver lettering on spine, light blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 330 pages including a glossy photo section. DJ glossy with color-illustration of World War II fast boats in the Pacific, a photo of young JFK, raised title and author's name, praise on blue back from Douglas Brinkley and others. DJ has light crease at top front and back edges. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

William Morrow, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Larger, sturdy book, black covers, very bright silver lettering and borders on spine, light blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 330 pages including a glossy photo section as well as photos throughout. DJ glossy beneath mylar with an illustration of PT boat, ocean and dark sky, a color photograph of young JFK on front and spine top, blue back with praise from Doug Brinkley and others, raised title and author. DJ and book, both As New.

McGraw-Hill, 1961. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Book Club) Smaller book, dark blue boards, map of Solomon Islands inside covers and adjacent end papers with route of collision and subsequent rescue mission. 220 pages plus brief biographical note, three photo sections. DJ has color design and b/w photo of young Kennedy as skipper on front and spine, two photos on back: one as wounded sailor and as President. DJ has slight wear to most edges and tips. Near Good DJ/Near Very Good book.

Bogforlaget Spotlight Skovlunde, 1971. Soft cover. Very Good. Large thinner sturdy softcover, gray illustrated wrappes with illustration of house at odd angle on frontr, 45 pages. Ink note on first front end paper. Text in Danish. Very Good.

Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, 1965. Cloth. Fine/Near Good. Text in Spanish. Smaller book, dark blue cloth with raised illustration of fish and anchor at top front, gilt lettering and logo very bright on spine, 210 lightly browned pages. (Coleccion Ancora Volumen 74) DJ heavy paper beneath mylar, light purple background, illustraiton of bloody hand on front, two price tags from Cornell University on back bottom. DJ has microtear at top front edge, slight surface wear to bottom front tip, microtear at bottom front edge, very slight wear at spine top edge, very slight wear with micronick at spine bottom edge, tiny tear and thin near-chip at top back edge, micronick at bottom back tip. Near Good DJ/Fine book.

Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, 1965. Cloth. Fine/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Slightly smaller book, fine dark blue cloth with raised logo of anchor and dolphin on front, very bright gilt lettering and logo on spine, 205 pages plus Epilogue. DJ heavy paper, gray background with drawing of hand and large orange dot with black design on front, DJ has tiny light red spot at bottom front left, very small red spot at bottom back right. DJ has thin tiny tear, micronick and very small chip with slight wear and crease at top front edge, very slight wear at spine edges, back lightly soiled. Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, 1971. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Text in Spanish. Slightly smaller book, dark gray boards with thin gray embossed line at middle of front, spine and back, white lettering very fine on spine, tiny crease at bottom front tip, 210 pages. DJ has darker gray background, heavy paper, illustration of black hand with orange design on front, two very tiny red spots at bottom front left. DJ has light surface wear to tips, micronick at spine top edge, light scratch at top back edge, lightly faded at back left. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Paris: Bibliotheque Nationale, 1966. Soft cover. Good. Squarish glossy wrapper, b/w photo close-up of younger Picasso on front wrapper, older on back, glossy photo paper pages. Brown spot near middle of front wrapper, small surface wear spot at bottom front right, loose page in place. Near Good.